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Gone in 20 seconds: The $200 Toyota steering wheel lock fails the grinder test

Toyota’s $200 genuine steering-wheel lock was cut in 20 seconds in tests, offering only a slight advantage over cheaper alternatives, raising concerns about its value as theft deterrent.

Can a $200 steering wheel lock stand up to a cheap grinder for more than 20 seconds? Only one way to find out...

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Gone in 20 seconds: The $200 Toyota steering wheel lock fails the grinder test

Can a $200 steering wheel lock stand up to a cheap grinder for more than 20 seconds? Only one way to find out...

·City of Perth, Australia
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CarExpert broke the news in on Friday, February 13, 2026.
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